Wise Publications Cohen Leonard - The Essential
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Essential Information About This Book
Essential Information About This Book
- Complete arrangements for piano, voice, and guitar, ideal for accompanying solo or small group singing.
- Includes chord boxes for immediate guitar reading and quick harmonic reference.
- A must-have repertoire featuring iconic songs such as Hallelujah and Bird On A Wire.
- Perfect for practicing accompaniment (rhythm, chord progressions) and performing songs in faithful and playable versions.
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Summary of This Book
This collection offers arranged sheet music for piano, voice, and guitar, with chord boxes, centered around the songs that marked Leonard Cohen's career. Designed for musicians who want to sing while accompanying themselves, it allows you to approach each song with a clear reading of melody and harmony, whether you primarily play piano or guitar. The chord charts and diagrams facilitate adaptation to each player's level (choice of positions, possible simplifications), while the piano writing effectively supports singing and interpretation.
You will find a selection of emblematic titles, ranging from intimate ballads to more rhythmic pieces, to build a coherent set, work on accompaniment style, and enrich your repertoire of Anglo-Saxon songs:
A Thousand Kisses Deep
Ain't No Cure For Love
Alexandra Leaving
Anthem
Bird On A Wire
Chelsea Hotel #2
Closing Time
Dance Me To The End Of Love
Democracy
Everybody Knows
Famous Blue Raincoat
First We Take Manhattan
Hallelujah
Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye
If It Be Your Will
I'm Your Man
In My Secret Life
Love Itself
Night Comes On
Sisters Of Mercy
So Long, Marianne
Suzanne
Take This Longing
Take This Waltz
The Future
The Guests
The Partisan
The Stranger Song
Tower Of Song
Waiting For The Miracle
Who By Fire
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Artist | Leonard Cohen | Instrumentation | Piano, voice, and guitar (chord boxes) |
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This songbook lives up to its title “The Essential”. 31 tracks that correspond to the double CD “The Essential Leonard Cohen” with melodic line, piano accompaniment and guitar chords (with a tablature reminder of the position of the fingers).
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An early fan of the\ "great\” Leonard Cohen, this purchase is, of course, a matter of course! And it was through my music teacher that I got to know your site... thank you for it! See you soon (certainly!)
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An early fan of the “great” Leonard Cohen, this purchase is, of course, a matter of course! And it was through my music teacher that I got to know your site... thank you for it! See you soon (certainly!)
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Questions frequently asked
Is the sheet music for Hallelujah included in this Leonard Cohen collection?
"Hallelujah" is included in the selection, alongside "Suzanne", "Bird On A Wire", and "Dance Me To The End Of Love".
Can Leonard Cohen's songs be accompanied on guitar using this book?
The sheet music is arranged for piano, voice, and guitar. Chord boxes are provided to facilitate guitar accompaniment.
Do the scores include the sung melody and a piano accompaniment?
The arrangement features the vocal line with its melody, along with a piano part designed to support the singing. Harmonic indications allow for adapted accompaniment. Thus, the score combines all necessary elements to sing while accompanying oneself.
Which titles are included in Wise Publications Cohen Leonard - The Essential?
The collection notably includes "Famous Blue Raincoat", "So Long, Marianne", "Everybody Knows", "Tower Of Song", and "The Partisan". The list also contains "First We Take Manhattan", "I'm Your Man", and "Take This Waltz".
Is this book suitable for working on a repertoire of Anglo-Saxon songs?
The selection gathers 31 Leonard Cohen titles, from ballads like "Sisters Of Mercy" to more rhythmic tracks such as "Closing Time".
